Writings and Speeches, Volume 2Little Brown and Company, 1901 - Great Britain |
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... feel- ings of men are irritated , and two millions of people are resolved not to pay . The feelings of the colonies were formerly the feelings of Great Britain . Theirs were formerly the feelings of Mr. Hampden , when called upon for ...
... feel- ings of men are irritated , and two millions of people are resolved not to pay . The feelings of the colonies were formerly the feelings of Great Britain . Theirs were formerly the feelings of Mr. Hampden , when called upon for ...
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... feel it with sorrow , I utter it with reluctance ) that reverential affection which so endearing a name of authority ought ever to carry with it ? that you are obeyed solely from respect to the bayonet ? and that this House , the ground ...
... feel it with sorrow , I utter it with reluctance ) that reverential affection which so endearing a name of authority ought ever to carry with it ? that you are obeyed solely from respect to the bayonet ? and that this House , the ground ...
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... reached us in England , than the whole of the then opposition , instead of feeling humbled by the un- happy issue of their measures , seemed to be infinitely elated , and cried out , that the ministry , 46 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION .
... reached us in England , than the whole of the then opposition , instead of feeling humbled by the un- happy issue of their measures , seemed to be infinitely elated , and cried out , that the ministry , 46 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION .
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... face was as if it had been the face of an angel . " I do not know how others feel ; but if I had stood in that sit- * General Conway . diserted RKhm P. Conway uation , I never would have 52 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION .
... face was as if it had been the face of an angel . " I do not know how others feel ; but if I had stood in that sit- * General Conway . diserted RKhm P. Conway uation , I never would have 52 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION .
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... strength enough in her hands to enforce obedience to the laws of the community . The private distress , which every soever . man feels , increases the general dissatisfaction at the duties 58 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION .
... strength enough in her hands to enforce obedience to the laws of the community . The private distress , which every soever . man feels , increases the general dissatisfaction at the duties 58 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION .
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